LAWYER PROFILE

Mukund Dhar

Global 2026

White & Case LLP

Ranked in 3 practice areas

Projects & Energy

Africa-wide

5 years ranked

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas

3 years ranked

Projects: Mainly International

2 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

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Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Projects & Energy - Africa-wide

Band 2

Individual Editorial

London-based Mukund Dhar is highly sought after for his handling of commercial contracts relating to significant energy and infrastructure developments, with notable expertise concerning sizeable oil and gas matters. He regularly assists clients with PPPs and acquisitions.

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Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas - UK

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Mukund Dhar is co-head of the firm's global energy practice. He brings an impressive depth of cross-border experience to his energy practice. He is experienced in handling M&A transactions, financing deals and project developments. He acts for sponsors, developers and lenders on matters across Africa and Latin America.

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Projects: Mainly International - UK

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Co-head of the firm's global energy group, Mukund Dhar is highly valued by his clients for his ability to handle the development and financing of projects in the oil and gas, renewables and energy transition spaces. He is particularly active advising clients based in Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and the Middle East.

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Strengths

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Mukund provides that elusive angle which others would miss, which takes things over the line.
Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & GasChambers Global Guide
Mukund Dhar is the master of negotiations. He is very good at anticipating the moves of the counterparty.
Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & GasChambers Global Guide
I find Mukund to be very strong from a legal perspective. He is always ready to find a solution.
Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & GasChambers Global Guide
Mukund is an incredibly bright, experienced and informed lawyer. His experience in sub-Saharan Africa and Central Asia make him an ideal member of any project team in those regions.
Projects: Mainly InternationalChambers Global Guide
Mukund Dhar's ability to synthesise large volumes of information and distil actionable insights quickly is impressive. He is particularly valuable during due diligence or complex negotiations.
Projects: Mainly InternationalChambers Global Guide
Mukund Dhar is very experienced, professional, responsive and has a commercial mindset.
Projects: Mainly InternationalChambers Global Guide